The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill a reputation, were almost unknown.
I get it now; I didn't get it then. That life is about losing and about doing it as gracefully as possible... and enjoying everything in between.
| Arthur Balfour, Statesman (1848) |
| Elias Canetti, Author (1905) |
| Thomas Eakins, Artist (1844) |
| Don Ellis, Musician (1934) |
| Estelle Getty, Actress (1923) |
| Anna Harrison, First Lady (1775) |
| James Lafferty, Actor (1985) |


